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Hormone selectivity in thyroid hormone receptors.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Mar 2001
Wagner R L, Huber B R, Shiau A K, Kelly A, Cunha Lima S T, Scanlan T S, Apriletti J W, Baxter J D, West B L, Fletterick R J
Abstract excerpt
Separate genes encode thyroid hormone receptor subtypes TRalpha (NR1A1) and TRbeta (NR1A2). Products from each of these contribute to hormone action, but the subtypes differ in tissue distribution and physiological response. Compounds that discriminate between these subtypes in vivo may be useful...
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